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January 5, 2016

Career Opportunities thanks to INHORGENTA MUNICH

INHORGENTA “Career Day”—a Gateway to Start a Career in the Jewelry and Watchmaking Industry

INHORGENTA MUNICH 2016 offers an ideal chance to start a professional career by hosting a Career Day on Monday 15 February. The jewelry and watches trade show will turn into a job exchange, and, for the first time in the trade show’s history, industry experts will provide young talents with competent guidance and comprehensive insights into the sector for a successful entry into professional life.

After having acquired their professional qualifications, graduates from design schools and training institutes are seeking their dream jobs in the labor market. But: How do I find a suitable workplace? What do I have to keep in mind when having a job interview? How do I set up my own business? Where can I find competent advice for my professional future? These and many other questions asked by young people at the start of their careers in the jewelry and watch-making industry will be answered on Monday, 15 February. In order to provide young professionals with guidance and to facilitate their start into working life, INHORGENTA MUNICH organizes a Career Day which will celebrate its premiere in 2016. Klaus Dittrich, Chairman and CEO of Messe München, comments on the promising career prospects as follows: “With an annual turnover of nearly five billion euros, the jewelry and watches sector offers a myriad of interesting possibilities of entering a career. As international industry platform, INHORGENTA MUNICH additionally furnishes an ideal setting for companies from Germany and abroad to present themselves as attractive employers and persuade young talents to join them.”

Excellent opportunities to carve the right career path into the jewelry and watches industryIn the seminar area in Hall C2 “Contemporary Design & Vision”, experts and representatives of associations provide start-up support for young professionals. Corporate representatives from the jewelry and watchmaking industry describe how vocational training and day-to-day work is organized at their companies. In simulated job interviews, personnel managers give tips on how job starters can best prepare for their job interviews, which questions may arise during the interview and how applicants can present themselves in a professional way to a future employer.

Young designers who entered professional life quite some time ago may expect an exciting and informative program on the Career Day. Representatives of the Watch Jewellery Gemstone Academy Pforzheim (Uhren Schmuck Edelsteine Bildungszentrum (USE) Pforzheim) and from the European Academy of Jewellery, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths of Ahlen (Europäische Akademie der Juweliere, Gold- und Silberschmiede (FBZ) Ahlen) will present their further training offers in the jewelry and watches segment. The banking institute Sparkasse Pforzheim provides information on ways of financing self-employment.